| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 37.758, 56.135 |
| UTC time | 1971-08-28 16:34:42.330 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 28, 1971 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Iran on Saturday, August 28, 1971 at 16:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kalāleh (Iran - IR), about 70.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 56.135 and latitude 37.758.
| Location | Kalāleh |
| Country | Iran (IR) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1971-08-28
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